EPPO Global Database

Popillia japonica(POPIJA)

Distribution details in United States of America (California)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2018: Absent, pest eradicated
From CABI Pest map 016 (1978): Absent, pest eradicated
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1997/83) : localized populations occurred in the past, but now eradicated.
References
* Alm, S.R.; Yeh, T.; Dawson, C.G.; Klein, M.G. (1996) Evaluation of trapped beetle repellency, trap height, and string pheromone dispensers on Japanese beetle captures (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Environmental Entomology, 25(6), 1274-1278.

* INTERNET
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Appendix 1: Regulatory status of areas in Canada and the United States for Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica). http://www.inspection.gc.ca/plants/plant-pests-invasive-species/directives/horticulture/d-96-15/appendix-1/eng/1346826626609/1346826990603
------- California listed as a non-infested area.

* Weisskopf, C. P.; Seiber, J. N.; Maizlish, N.; Schenker, M. (1988) Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 17 (2), 201-212.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada British Columbia Present, few occurrences view...
Canada Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Prince Edward Island Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada New Brunswick Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Nova Scotia Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Ontario Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Québec Present, restricted distribution view...